Members of the Greig family (R) and Channel Nine cricket commentary team (L) stand in silence to mark the passing of former England Test crickter and Channel Nine cricket commentator Tony Greig prior to day one of the Third Test. Photo: Getty Images

Greig's trademark sunhat sat on top of the stumps at the member's end before play, before being taken away by his sons Mark and Tom, who like many in the stands were also wearing wide brimmed hats as a token of respect.

The sons embraced before heading from the ground before the start of play.